Audio: Verbatim Drama
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TheatreVoice Archive: Alecky Blythe
9th February 2022
ARCHIVE EDITION: Alecky Blythe is one of the leading practitioners in verbatim theatre, responsible for flexing and breaking the form with works like...
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Breach Theatre
6th December 2018
INTERVIEW: BREACH THEATRE. One of the smartest emerging companies in British theatre, Breach Theatre are interrogating the nature of veracity on stage...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Devised Theatre, Directors, Feminism, Verbatim Drama
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Director Yael Farber talks about Nirbhaya, a searing work about rape and redemption
19th May 2015
INTERVIEW: YAEL FARBER The South African playwright and director talks to Suman Bhuchar about Nirbhaya, a hit at last year's Edinburgh Festival, which...
Listen nowin Asian Voices, Directors, Political Theatre, Verbatim Drama
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Michael Wynne on his NHS verbatim play Who Cares
7th May 2015
INTERVIEW: MICHAEL WYNNE With the National Health Service among the most hotly-contested topics of the 2015 General Election, playwright Michael Wynne...
Listen nowin New Writing, Playwrights, Political Theatre, Verbatim Drama
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Alecky Blythe and Joe Hill-Gibbins talk Little Revolution
26th November 2014
INTERVIEW: ALECKY BLYTHE AND JOE HILL-GIBBINS Verbatim playwright Alecky Blythe and her director Joe Hill-Gibbins tell Matt Trueman about their produc...
Listen nowin Community Theatre, Directors, New Writing, Political Theatre, Verbatim Drama
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The Two Worlds of Charlie F: from tour of duty to tour de force
21st March 2014
INTERVIEW: BRAVO 22 COMPANY Three members of Bravo 22 Company, Cassidy Little, Dan Shaw and Darren Swift join director Stephen Rayne to talk to Domini...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Directors, Disability Arts, Verbatim Drama
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The Riots – discussed by Nicolas Kent and Gillian Slovo
9th November 2011
INTERVIEW: NICOLAS KENT and GILLIAN SLOVO The artistic director of the Tricycle Theatre and writer talk to Dominic Cavendish about The Riots, an attem...
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West End Review: June 2011 (2/2)
18th June 2011
West End Review (II): London Road, by Alecky Blythe and others (National Theatre), One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean, after Goldoni (National Theat...
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Alecky Blythe talks about London Road
14th May 2011
INTERVIEW: ALECKY BLYTHE (1/2) The creator (with composer Adam Cork, and director Rufus Norris) of the "documentary musical" London Road, dealing with...
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